
Fayetteville (Milton W. Humphreys) - Fayetteville WV
Posted by:
Don.Morfe
N 38° 03.188 W 081° 06.235
17S E 490882 N 4211715
Marker is on North Court Street, Fayetteville WV.
Waymark Code: WM18NRM
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 08/31/2023
Views: 1
The marker is a standard West Virginia marker with black lettering on a white face printed metal. It is about 3' x 3' on a metal black pole.
TEXT
Fayetteville
In the attack on Federal forces here, 1863, Milton W. Humphreys, the educator and solider, gunner of Bryan's Battery, 13th Virginia Light Artellery, C.S.A., first used "indirect firing," now in universal military use.
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 Entrance fees (if it applies): 0
 Type of memorial: Sign

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